November 14, 2013 / Front Page

With a narrow margin of two votes in the City of St. Ignace mayoral election – incumbent mayor Paul Grondin securing 355 votes and candidate Connie Litzner securing 353 — a recount will be underway later this month. Mrs. More...

City Agreement, Park Site, Development Proposal on Table at Moran Township

By Erich T. Doerr

The Moran Township Board of Trustees was initially looking to renew its recreation agreement with the City of St. Ignace at its Wednesday, November 6, meeting. It instead decided to hold off and research the item further before taking action. More...

Spouses, children, parents, and siblings of elected officials and city department heads will no longer be able to work for the City of Mackinac Island full-time, according to a new policy passed by City Council, 3-2. More...

Tucked back in woods of beech, spruce, maple, and hemlock stands the King Pine Camp, a longstanding hunting camp where countless deer have been bagged and friends have relished good times together. Howard Everson of St. More...

Temple Arthur Laux, Sr., 74, of Kincheloe, passed away Friday, November 8, 2013, at his home. He was born December 4, 1938, to Gerald and Margaret (nee Worden) Laux in Lansing. He grew up in Lansing and Greenville. He married Mary A More...

Capt. James J. Bishop, 87, of St. Ignace, MI passed away peacefully on November 1, 2013, at Mackinac Straits Hospital after suffering a stroke on October 19 at his home. He was born in Sault Ste. Marie, MI on April 3, 1926 to Capt. More...

Melvin Victor Johnson, 83, of Rudyard, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family Tuesday, November 5, 2013. He was born April 5, 1930, to Victor and Lempi (nee Aho) Johnson in Sault Ste. Marie. He grew up in Sault Ste. More...